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We are governed by our Board of Directors, elected by our members. The Board holds monthly teleconferences and meets in person at least once a year to guide the organisation’s strategic direction. Barbara Sierman Chair (2017 – present), Director (2015 – present) Barbara holds an MA and is the digital preservation manager in the Research Department of the Koninklijke Bibliotheek […]

Martin Wrigley Executive Director (2017 – present) Martin is responsible for working with OPF members and the Board to develop the future strategy and enhance the Foundation’s portfolio of open source digital preservation tools. He brings over 30 years experience of working in the software industry, including software development, mobile telecoms and phone apps. He is the Executive […]

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The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF) is pleased to welcome The National Archives of the UK as our newest charter member. The National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK Government. They are the guardians of more than 1,000 years of iconic national and international documents, including the Domesday Book, Shakespeare’s will, and […]

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Beyond FAIR – from principles to practice to global join up Overview The need to manage and share digital outputs and data has been clearly articulated and gained international traction over the past decade or more. Effective data handling skills and curation services are essential to support and embed these practices. Much progress has been […]